Three Natore JL stalwarts found dead

The police recovered bullet-hit bodies of a leader and two activists of Natore town unit Juba League, the ruling Awami League-backed youth body, from a roadside garden on Dinajpur-Ghoraghat highway at Kalabari in Dinajpur Monday morning.

Democracy now in danger: Khaleda

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Monday claimed that democracy that was attained at the cost of blood of many martyrs was now in danger.

30 missing as boat carrying Rohingyas sinks in Naf

About 30 went missing and were feared drowned as a boat packed with Rohingyas fleeing crack down on religious minority Muslims by Myanmar military capsized in the bordering river Naf early Monday, witnesses said.

Technical glitch in PM’s flight: MPs blast Menon

Lawmakers on Monday said that civil aviation and tourism minister Rashed Khan Menon should take responsibility of the technical glitch in the Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight that was carrying the prime minister and if needed a parliamentary probe committee should be formed to unearth the truth.

Italy's PM Matteo Renzi to resign after constitutional referendum defeat

Italian center-left Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said he will resign on Monday, after conceding an "extraordinary clear" defeat in an Italian constitutional referendum.

'Ten years at the top is a long time': New Zealand PM John Key resigns

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has resigned, in a move that shocked many observers.

Fidel Castro laid to rest in private funeral

Fidel Castro's ashes were placed in a granite mausoleum Sunday morning during a private ceremony attended by Castro's little-seen family and a handful of Latin American and African leaders, Cuban state media reported.

Syrian war: CNN goes inside Aleppo under airstrikes

Syrian regime forces have shelled rebel-held Aleppo for the past 24 hours straight, gaining more ground in a bloody bid to seize control of the whole city.

Finland shooting: 2 journalists, councilwoman killed

The leader of a town council and two journalists have been shot dead in an attack outside a restaurant in southeastern Finland, police said.

Rohingya crises resolution: Involve China, India, UN: Experts

A political solution, involving India, China, Thailand, Malaysia and the United Nations, to protracted Rohingya crises in Myanmar is essential for long-term regional stability, experts said. Talking to New Age, they said that the government should formally raise voice among international communities,